Does anyone still do this anymore?

So, my awesome friend Mildly Granola has a blog that she’s faithfully maintained for several years. She posts consistently every week with fun things like books she’s read, knitting projects she’s completed, and fun trips she’s taken with her family. Sometimes she even posts about me – and since I am a narcissist, those posts are my favorite. 🙂 She’s inspired me to take up blogging again. I haven’t posted to this site in nearly…

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London Calling, Post 7 – Homeward bound

I’m kicking it, Heathrow style, in the lounge waiting for my flight to start boarding in an hour or so. I am CRAZY tired today, due in part to the fact that the guy down the hall from my room was apparently hosting some kind of house party in our miniscule rooms until nearly midnight last night. Please do me a favor – the next time you hear me talking about traveling to Europe, and…

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London Calling, Post 4 – Old dead guys and knitting trivia! Hurrah!

So, I saw the Queen again. Yawn. That’s not my sentiment, I think it’s hers. My day started by taking the Tube to Trafalgar Square, where I intended to breeze on in to the National Gallery. I knew the Queen was attending the National Service of Thanksgiving at St. Paul’s Cathedral, and that it started at 10:30. I kinda forgot about the giant screens set up all over the city to broadcast it, including one…

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